UEFA is facing a pivotal decision over the venue for the highly anticipated Finalissima between European champions Spain and Copa America winners Argentina, scheduled for March 27. Originally planned for Lusail Stadium in Doha, Qatar the site of the 2022 World Cup final the match’s staging is under review due to escalating regional security concerns. … Read more
Serena Williams, one of the greatest tennis players in history, could be on the verge of an extraordinary return to the sport. While the 23-time Grand Slam champion has not competed since her emotional farewell at the 2022 US Open, recent developments suggest a potential comeback one that could see her grace the iconic Wimbledon … Read more
The Premier League title race took another decisive twist as Arsenal restored their five-point cushion at the summit with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Chelsea, while Manchester United climbed into the top three after overturning an early deficit to beat Crystal Palace at Old Trafford. With just nine rounds remaining, the weekend’s results sharpened both … Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo has acquired a 25% stake in Spanish second-division club UD Almería, marking a significant expansion of his growing business interests in global football. The investment, made through his sports holding company CR7 Sports Investments, positions the Portuguese star not only as one of the game’s most decorated players but also as an emerging … Read more
Mohammad Amir on Abhishek Sharma has sparked debate during the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026, after the former Pakistan pacer clarified his controversial “slogger” remark about the struggling Indian opener. With India fighting to stay alive in the tournament, Amir said his comments were made strictly from a bowler’s technical perspective and not as personal … Read more
Zinedine Zidane is on the verge of returning to management, with the French Football Federation reportedly eyeing him as the successor to Didier Deschamps following the 2026 FIFA World Cup. According to Italian outlet Tuttomercatoweb, citing renowned transfer journalist Fabrizio Romano, Zidane has reached a verbal agreement to take over the national team once Deschamps’ … Read more
Suryakumar Yadav has thrown his full support behind young opener Abhishek Sharma despite the latter’s difficult start to the T20 World Cup 2026, insisting he is more concerned for future opponents than for his teammate’s form. India, playing at home as defending champions, have progressed to the Super 8 stage, but Abhishek’s lean patch at … Read more
Sunil Gavaskar has called for patience and smarter shot selection from Abhishek Sharma after the young opener’s disappointing run in the T20 World Cup 2026, where he is yet to score a single run. As India advance to the Super Eight stage unbeaten, concerns are mounting over Sharma’s form and the pressure of expectations on … Read more
Shaji Prabhakaran on Indian football crisis comes at a defining moment for the sport, as the Indian Super League (ISL) resumes amid financial uncertainty, shrinking commercial confidence, and intense competition from cricket’s dominance during the T20 World Cup season. With the league’s long-term commercial partner stepping away and the All India Football Federation (AIFF) stepping … Read more
Former cricketer and commentator Sanjay Manjrekar ignited a heated discussion on social media after calling India’s no-handshake policy with Pakistan “silly” ahead of the India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2026 clash on 15 February. The tweet quickly drew mixed reactions, highlighting the tension between sportsmanship and national sentiment. Manjrekar criticized the policy, stating, “This … Read more
Jasprit Bumrah could hold the key to India’s strategy against Pakistan in the T20 World Cup 2026, with former India cricketer Sanjay Bangar urging team management to deploy the premier pacer more strategically in the high-stakes clash in Colombo. With conditions expected to play a significant role and Pakistan posing a strong challenge, Bangar believes … Read more
T20 World Cup 2026 injury list continues to grow as the tournament unfolds across India and Sri Lanka, with multiple teams forced into last-minute changes due to fitness setbacks. As many as nine of the 20 participating teams have already made replacements, either before the competition began on February 7 or during the early stages … Read more
Thomas Tuchel England contract extension has been confirmed, with the Football Association announcing that the German coach will remain in charge of the national team through to Euro 2028, set to be hosted in the UK and Ireland. The decision provides long-term stability ahead of this year’s World Cup in North America and underscores the … Read more
The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan is set to showcase thrilling ice hockey action as the world’s top NHL stars compete for Olympic glory. While the women’s tournament kicked off on February 5, the men’s competition begins on February 11, promising a week-long spectacle for hockey fans. The games feature elite players from around the … Read more
After days of uncertainty, Pakistan has officially confirmed it will face India in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, ending speculation over a potential boycott. The Pakistan government announced that its team will take the field against India on February 15, 2026, following requests from “friendly countries” and outcomes of multilateral discussions aimed at resolving … Read more
With just days remaining before the highly anticipated India-Pakistan T20 World Cup clash, uncertainty continues over whether Pakistan will take the field at Colombo’s R Premadasa Stadium. The decision now rests in the hands of Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, following discussions between the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the International Cricket Council (ICC). On … Read more
India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup boycott discussions have taken a dramatic turn, with the International Cricket Council (ICC) confirming that it has entered formal talks with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) over the highly anticipated February 15 clash. The fixture, regarded as the biggest commercial draw of ICC tournaments, is now under scrutiny after … Read more
ICC T20 World Cup 2026 preparations for India have hit a minor speed bump, with pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah doubtful for the team’s opening match against the United States on Saturday. The fast bowler is reported to be slightly unwell and skipped a training session, prompting the team management to consider resting him as a … Read more
The 2026 Women’s Premier League (WPL) concluded in spectacular fashion on Thursday as Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) defeated Delhi Capitals by six wickets in a thrilling final at BCA Stadium in Vadodara. With this victory, RCB secured their second WPL title, matching Mumbai Indians for the most championships in the tournament’s history. The tournament also … Read more
India has officially thrown its hat into the ring to host the 2031 AFC Asian Cup, marking a potential milestone for the country’s football ambitions. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) confirmed this week that the All India Football Federation (AIFF) is among six bidders vying to host Asia’s premier international football tournament. Despite missing out … Read more
Arsenal League Cup final ambitions became reality on Tuesday night as Mikel Arteta’s side edged past Chelsea with a 1-0 win in the second leg of their semi-final, sealing a 4-2 aggregate victory and booking a long-awaited return to Wembley. Playing at the Emirates Stadium, Arsenal capitalised on the advantage built in the first leg … Read more
Kapil Dev Pakistan boycott comments have reignited debate over political interference in cricket after the former India captain criticised Pakistan’s decision to pull out of its high-profile ICC T20 World Cup 2026 match against India. The Group A fixture, scheduled to be played in Colombo on February 15, was reportedly cancelled after the Pakistan government … Read more
Pakistan’s decision to boycott its group-stage match against India in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup has reignited concerns about the future of one of the most intense rivalries in sports. Scheduled for 15 February at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Sri Lanka, the match will now not take place as Pakistan will face all … Read more
Khelo India Mission is set to become the cornerstone of India’s long-term sports development strategy, as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled a comprehensive 10-year roadmap during the 2026 Union Budget. The initiative aims to overhaul the country’s sports ecosystem by strengthening talent development, coaching standards, infrastructure, and manufacturing, while positioning India as a future global … Read more
Just weeks after joking about joining Jamaica’s cricket squad for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, Usain Bolt, the fastest man in history, has opened the door to a surprising return to football. The legendary sprinter, who briefly pursued a professional football career in Australia, hinted at joining an over-35s English team packed with former Premier … Read more
Power hitters dominate in Melbourne Both players enter final undefeated in sets Elena Rybakina and Aryna Sabalenka booked their spots in the Australian Open final with dominant semi-final performances at Rod Laver Arena on Thursday. The two power hitters will face off in Saturday’s highly anticipated showdown, marking the 15th meeting between these in-form stars. … Read more
In a dramatic twist at the Estadio da Luz, SL Benfica stunned Real Madrid with a 98th-minute goal from goalkeeper Anatoliy Trubin, securing Champions League knockout qualification for Jose Mourinho’s side and forcing Madrid into the playoff round. The match, a rollercoaster from start to finish, saw Benfica leading 3-2 in the dying moments, still … Read more
Ajinkya Rahane calls out Pakistan over their alleged threat to skip the upcoming T20 World Cup, expressing confidence that the team will not withdraw from the tournament. Rahane stated that Pakistan, despite recent drama, is unlikely to boycott the T20 World Cup, which begins on February 7 in India and Sri Lanka. The Pakistan Cricket … Read more
India captain Suryakumar Yadav has surged back into the top 10 of the ICC T20I batting rankings, climbing five places to seventh following a string of stellar performances in the ongoing series against New Zealand. His resurgence comes at an ideal moment, just weeks before the T20 World Cup, providing a boost to fans and … Read more
Jasprit Bumrah best bowler in the world was the clear verdict from Morne Morkel, who offered both praise and perspective while speaking on the eve of the fourth T20I against New Zealand. The former South Africa pacer highlighted not only Bumrah’s match-winning ability but also the immense pressure that comes with being India’s most reliable … Read more
Gautam Gambhir T20 World Cup performance could prove decisive for his future as India’s head coach, according to former India batter Manoj Tiwary. Tiwary believes the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) may be forced to take a tough call if India fail to defend their T20 World Cup title on home soil. … Read more
ICC T20 World Cup accreditation procedures have come under scrutiny after several Bangladesh journalists claimed their applications were denied for the upcoming tournament in India and Sri Lanka. The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday clarified that the accreditation process is being reworked following Bangladesh’s exit from the competition. The T20 World Cup, scheduled from … Read more
India will face South Africa in a warm-up match ahead of the T20 World Cup 2026, with the fixture scheduled for February 4 at the Dr DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. Led by captain Suryakumar Yadav, the defending champions will use this match to fine-tune their preparations before the 20-team tournament begins on February … Read more